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On This Day November 5 1988 – Kokomo by The Beach Boys Became the Number 1 Song in America

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On This Day November 5 1988 – Kokomo by The Beach Boys Became the Number 1 Song in America.

On this day November 5 1988, Kokomo by The Beach Boys reached the top of the Billboard Hot 100, marking a stunning comeback for one of the most legendary bands in pop history. Featured on the soundtrack to the movie Cocktail, the song blended tropical vibes and smooth harmonies, transporting listeners to a place of sun, sand, and relaxation.

Kokomo became The Beach Boys’ first number one hit in over two...
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